Thinking of joining our upcoming Emerging Chairs Programme? 🤔

If you are from a background currently underrepresented in fundraising or governance, or unable to afford a full price place, you could be eligible for our bursary ticket! ✨

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Is your charity workplace autism-friendly? 🤝

NPC latest blog offers some top tips for a more autism-friendly workplace.

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🗣 Communication is key, but what else makes a great charity leader?

Join the Emerging Chairs Programme on 17 April 2024 and find out!

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Is your organisation using AI?🤖

AI is powerful. But it's also daunting.

That's why, in our latest blog, we're giving you free and easy ways to start making the most of AI.

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Trustees play a crucial role in creating space for people with lived experience to be a meaningful part of driving impact and bringing about change.

Join our free event on 2 May to explore how: thinknpc.org/events-and-tra…

“It’s been challenging yet immensely rewarding and one I would highly recommend to others!'
 
Gaz Koosar, Trustee at Northern Roots, features as our Trustee of the Month! Hear more from Gaz in the full feature here: cause4.co.uk/blog/pick-mont…

🔔 Board vacancy:Powered by CAN (PbC) 🔔

Based in Sandwell, Powered by CAN is dedicated to supporting the area's children and young people.

The CAN team is looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to join the board.

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🛎 The Big Help Out: Is your organisation making the most of it?

Running in June, The Big Help Out showcases the benefits of volunteering. Last year, 33% of participants volunteered again with the same organisation after the event.

Don't miss out!

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Applications are now open for our 6 month disabled-led programme! Inclusive Cultures is for cultural leaders seeking to take steps towards systemic change around inclusion and access in their organisations or practice.

Apply by 29 April | Find out more bit.ly/InclusiveCult24

Do you want to be a CEO or Senior Manager?

Becoming a Chair of Trustees is the perfect way to start, offering leadership experience and a chance to collaborate with a CEO.

Click below to start your leadership journey on the Emerging Chairs Programme. 💥

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💡 Do you want to become a more effective volunteer? 💡

NCVO's volunteering round-up for March 2024 has you covered! Follow the link for training, guidance, and information on the National Volunteering Forum.

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We believe you can be a charity leader ✊

To find out how to start, sign up to the Emerging Chairs Programme. Modules include:
💫 Leading a board of Trustees
📖 Developing a Long-Term Business Plan and Strategy
💰 Fundraising and Marketing

Sign up today!
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How much is volunteering worth? 🤔

Well, according to a report from Pro Bono Economics, about £4.6 billion. 💰

And that's only the contributions of volunteers in professional and managerial roles. Read about volunteering's full potential Third Force News ⬇️

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New Blog! 🔔

Considering trusteeship, but not sure if it’s right for you? Let us explain the benefits; for your development, community and professional network. 🌱

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🛎 Attention trustees: Are you having an impact?

🗣 'If the average trustee sits on a board for three years and attends four two-hour meetings a year, they will have 24 hours to make a difference. How will you use it?'

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Board meetings in a period of permacrisis 🌪

In the current climate of uncertainty and change, are your board meetings still effective?

Read the recommendations from NPC and The Clothworkers' Company to make sure your board keeps firing on all cylinders ➡️ rebrand.ly/6d3bed

“The real joy comes from seeing the realisation of long-term plans, based on decisions made at board meetings, sometimes years in advance.”
 
Jonathan Mayes, Trustee at NCO-GB, is our Trustee of the Month!

Hear more from Jonathan in the full feature here: cause4.co.uk/blog/pick-mont…

The Budget: What does it mean for your organisation? 🤔

Following the government's recent budget, NCVO take a look at the headline stories for the charity sector. 💷

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🔴 Trustees: Do you want to increase your social impact?

With expert training from the Emerging Chairs Programme, you can. ⭐️

Whether you're already a Chair or have never thought about Chairing, this is the course for you.

Take the leap! Sign up today:
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🔔 Looking for expert training to boost your trusteeship and career? 🔔

Well, you're in luck. The Emerging Chairs Programme, Approved by the Institute of Leadership & Management, is back 💥

Limited tickets and bursary spaces remain, find out more today - rebrand.ly/ECP24